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Photograph of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Photograph by Nyttend, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Cemetery

Built in 1861. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

From the record

“The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Cemetery near Peach Grove, Kentucky, was built in 1860 or 1861. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.”

Wikipedia article Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Peach Grove, Kentucky), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 20 National Register listings published here for Pendleton County · listed in 1987 · category: Building · built in 1861.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Stepstone Rd., Peach Grove, 41006
  • When was it listed? January 1987
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Butler
  • When was it built? 1861
  • National Register reference number. 86003729 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Cemetery: 2 past producers, 2 producers, 1 plant. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Calcium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Black River Mining LimekilnStone, Crushed/Broken, CalciumPlant
Brewer Limestone QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Franklin Stone PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Pendleton County UndergroundStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Point Pleasant QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pendleton County

Storms near this property

10 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Peach Grove, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 2000 and 2024: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 tornado, 1 lightning. The reports record 1 death. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2005LightningPeach Grove1 killedA man was struck by lightning as he walked along State Route 154 in Peach Grove. He later died at the hospital.
March 2012Tornado (EF3)Peach Grove$2,000,000The tornado initially touched down in south central Campbell County at 1639 EST near Peach Grove Road and crossed Fisher Road northwest of Peach Grove. The tornado then crossed into Pendleton County at 1641 EST after producing high end EF3 damage along Reid Ridge Road near the Campbell and Pendleton County line. The tornado then moved across Mays Road producing significant and widespread EF2 to low end EF3 damage. The tornado then crossed AA highway and eventually the Ohio River, after crossing Kentucky Highway 8. Based on the damage surveyed, the maximum wind speed of the tornado was estimated to be 160 miles per hour in Campbell County and 140 miles per hour in Pendleton County. The tornado traveled a total of 2.68 miles in Campbell County, and 4 miles in Pendleton County. The tornado moved into Clermont County Ohio at 1646 EST, where it hit the town of Moscow, causing EF3 damage. The tornado continued on the ground across Clermont County, crossing into Brown County at 1658 EST. The tornado then lifted south of Hamersville in western Brown County at 1702 EST. This tornado caused extensive damage to structures and trees along its entire path on both sides of the Ohio River. Numerous homes were very heavily damaged or destroyed. Many homes lost their roofs, having complete exterior wall failure. Some modular homes were completely removed from their foundations, lifted, and thrown in excess of 100 yards where they were destroyed. The damage in Ohio from this tornado was consistent with maximum winds estimated at 160 miles per hour in Clermont County, and 100 miles per hour in Brown County. The tornado traveled a total of 11.04 miles in Clermont County, and 2.69 miles in Brown County.
June 2008Tornado (EF0)Peach Grove$60,000Just north of Peach Grove, a tornado touched down on the west side of State Route 10, ripping the siding off portions of a house and damaging a garage door. On the other side of State Route 10, extensive damage took place to a residence. Two old barns and two garages had severe structural damage on the property. The garage door on the standalone garage was blown inward, with a back door blown out into the yard behind the structure. Tools inside this garage were also blown out of the back of the structure and strewn throughout the yard. Next to the garage, a metal trailer was cleanly picked up. In addition, an interior door frame was blown into the kitchen of the residence, and numerous trees were uprooted and broken throughout the area.
April 2005Thunderstorm WindPeach Grove$15,000A home sustained damage to its roof and front porch.
December 2015Thunderstorm WindPeach Grove$10,000A mobile home was flipped on Fardo Road.
October 2002Thunderstorm WindPeach Grove$2,000Trees were knocked down.
April 2009Thunderstorm WindPeach Grove$2,000no account filed
August 2024Thunderstorm WindPeach Grove$1,000A tree fell onto State Route 154.
March 2012HailPeach Grove-no account filed
July 2000HailPeach Grove-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pendleton County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

1 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Fryer House5.8 miles1976

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86003729 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pendleton CountyAll 20 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.